Messier 29 - An Open Cluster in (Almost) Heaven
Messier 29 is a small and faint open cluster in the constellation of Cygnus. We didn't expect much, but we were surprised while processing!
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Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jul 16, 20203 min read
Messier 30 - A Globular Cluster in Capricornus
We captured Messier 30 on a whim! We managed to get a nice photo with only 30 minutes of integration time! Learn more about this object.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Jun 18, 20202 min read
Messier 10 - A Globular Cluster in Ophiuchus
Messier 10 is a globular cluster in the constellation Ophiuchus. It was discovered in 1764 and spans about two-thirds the size of the...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 6, 20203 min read
Messier 4 and Antares in Scorpius - A Cluster near Nebulosity
Messier 4 is a great target for summer and with the right telescope and camera, you can capture the bright star Antares and nebulosity!
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 30, 20192 min read
Messier 36 - The Pinwheel Cluster in Auriga
One of the closest open clusters to Earth is Messier 36 located in Auriga. Learn how we photographed this star cluster.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 25, 20192 min read
Messier 38 - The Starfish Cluster in Auriga
Messier 38 is an open cluster of stars located 4,200 light-years away in the constellation Auriga. Find out how we captured this object.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 14, 20193 min read
Messier 71 - Globular Cluster in Sagitta
Messier 71 is a star cluster located about 12,000 light-years away. Take a look at our acquisition details and how we captured it.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 9, 20193 min read
Messier 103 - Open Cluster in Cassiopeia with a Twist
Open Cluster Messier 103 astrophotography with the ASI 1600MM-Pro and Orion 8" Newtonian. Check out how we captured it.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
May 20, 20195 min read
Messier 109 - Galaxy Astrophotography in Mono LRGB
Messier 109 is a galaxy located in Ursa Major. We shot this deep-sky object in monochrome with LRGB filters. See the photo here.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Feb 7, 20194 min read
LE CASQUE DE THOR (NGC 2359) - NÉBULEUSE EN ÉMISSION DANS LE GRAND CHIEN
NGC 2359 est un nuage de gaz interstellaire qui ressemble au casque de Thor. Bien que très faible en luminosité, ses couleurs se montrent...
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Mar 18, 20182 min read
Messier 35 - Open Cluster in Gemini
Despite a failed night of guiding, we photographed Messier 35 and a companion target. Get tips and learn more in our post.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 25, 20172 min read
Messier 34 - Open Cluster in Perseus
Messier 34 is an open cluster that is not often photographed, but it is a simple beginner astrophotographer target. Learn more about this de
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 25, 20174 min read
M96 Group - Leo I Group | 8 Galaxies in the Leo Constellation
M96 is a small group of galaxies and belongs to the larger Virgo Supercluster. Find out the most prominent objects and how to photograph it.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 24, 20174 min read
M104 - The Sombrero Galaxy | DSLR Astrophotography Tips
The Sombrero Galaxy is a unique galaxy that is seen edge-on. It is a great subject for astrophotographers looking for a good challenge.
Antoine & Dalia Grelin
Nov 15, 20172 min read
Messier 39 - Open Cluster in Cygnus Astrophotography
Another cluster photographed as a "secondary target" to end the night: Messier 39! M39 is an open star cluster in the constellation of...
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